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Re: FMP question
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Re: FMP question


  • Subject: Re: FMP question
  • From: Gary Hobish <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 07:52:01 -0800

on 10/30/00 5:52 AM, email@hidden wrote:

> It seems that
>
> do script "NameofFileMakerScript"
>
> only works when the document to which the FileMaker script in question
> belongs is in the front. It does no good to put
>
> do script "NameofFileMakerScript" of document "TheOneIWant"
>


Try this:

tell application "Filemaker Pro 5"
tell database "name Of My Database"
do script "NameofFileMakerScript"
end tell
end tell

Notice that the database remains in the background.

Good luck,

Gary Hobish
Armin Hammer Productions
San Francisco


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